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A hearing Wednesday will determine whether Texas can proceed with a new execution date for Roberson, who would be the first ...
A judge has set a new execution date for a Texas man who had been set last year to become the first person in the U.S. to be ...
An execution date has been set for Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson. But the “shaken baby syndrome" case is far from ...
Judge Reeve Jackson, a visiting judge from Smith County's 114th District Court, set the updated execution date, noting the ...
Robert Roberson's legal team has 89 days to try and find a way to save his life. His team wants a new trial, calling the ...
Roberson was found guilty in 2003 of murdering his 2-year-old daughter Nikki, but a bipartisan group of lawmakers say the ...
Wednesday’s decision affirms Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request for an October execution date for Roberson, whose case has ...
Robert Roberson was spared in the eleventh hour when the TX Criminal Jurisprudence Committee stopped the scheduled execution. He is facing the death penalty for the killing of his 2-year-old in 2002.
Prosecutors alleged that Roberson killed the child by violently shaking her — a diagnosis commonly referred to at the time as shaken baby syndrome.
A district court judge on July 16 set a new execution date for Texas death-row inmate Robert Roberson despite an effort by a bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers to reexamine the evidence ...
A Texas judge on Wednesday set a new execution date for Robert Roberson, a death row inmate who says he is innocent of murder in the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter.